India clears literacy exam with 80.9%, but gender & urban-rural gaps remain
Monday, 2 June 2025 () The PLFS 2023-24 reveals India's overall literacy rate at 80.9% for those aged seven and above, with Mizoram leading at 98.2%. Significant disparities persist across states, gender, and urban-rural divides. Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan have the lowest literacy rates, while Rajasthan exhibits the widest gender gap, highlighting the need for focused interventions in education.
Over the past 24 hours, relentless monsoon rains have devastated Northeast India, leading to catastrophic flooding and landslides that have claimed at least 22 lives across multiple states. The most affected regions include Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, and Tripura
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The PLFS 2023-24 reveals India's overall literacy rate at 80.9% for those aged seven and above, with Mizoram leading at 98.2%. Significant disparities persist... IndiaTimes